Species library

Yellow-legged Gull

Larus michahellis

Master of the Mediterranean coast and a bold urban explorer, the Yellow-legged Gull is a striking seabird famous for ...

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Yellow-margined Flatbill

Tolmomyias assimilis

A master of the mid-canopy, the Yellow-margined Flatbill is a stealthy insect hunter known for its distinctive pale e...

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Yellow-naped Amazon

Amazona auropalliata

A masterpiece of the Pacific lowlands, the Yellow-naped Amazon is as famous for its brilliant green plumage as it is ...

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Yellow-olive Flatbill

Tolmomyias sulphurescens

A master of the mid-canopy, the Yellow-olive Flatbill is a charming Neotropical specialist known for its distinctive ...

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Yellow-rumped Cacique

Cacicus cela

A master of mimicry with a flash of gold, the Yellow-rumped Cacique is one of the most social and vocal birds of the ...

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Yellow-rumped Warbler

Setophaga coronata

Affectionately known by birders as 'Butter-butts,' the Yellow-rumped Warbler is a hardy traveler and one of the most ...

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Yellow-shouldered Blackbird

Agelaius xanthomus

Rare and radiant, the Yellow-shouldered Blackbird is a crown jewel of Puerto Rican wildlife. With its sleek black fea...

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Yellow-thighed Brushfinch

Atlapetes tibialis

Meet the highland specialist with a secret splash of gold. Endemic to the misty cloud forests of Costa Rica and Panam...

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Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow

Gymnoris superciliaris

A subtle resident of the African woodland, the Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow is a master of camouflage with a hidden s...

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Yellow-throated Chlorospingus

Chlorospingus flavigularis

A burst of sunshine in the mountain mist, the Yellow-throated Chlorospingus is the social leader of the tropical high...

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Yellow-throated Euphonia

Euphonia hirundinacea

A tiny spark of gold in the forest canopy, the Yellow-throated Euphonia is a master of mimicry and a specialist of th...

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Yellow-throated Sandgrouse

Pterocles gutturalis

The Yellow-throated Sandgrouse is the golden-bibbed survivor of the African plains. Renowned for its incredible daily...

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Yellow-throated Toucan

Ramphastos ambiguus

The largest toucan in Central America, this vocal giant is easily recognized by its massive yellow-and-maroon bill an...

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Yellow-throated Vireo

Vireo flavifrons

With its brilliant yellow 'spectacles' and rich, buzzy song, the Yellow-throated Vireo is a crown jewel of the mature...

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Yellow-throated Warbler

Setophaga dominica

A methodical 'creeper' of the high canopy, the Yellow-throated Warbler is a master of the treetops. With its radiant ...

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Yellow-throated Woodpecker

Piculus flavigula

A golden-throated marvel of the Amazon, this woodpecker is a master of the forest canopy. With its striking barred be...

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Yellow-wattled Lapwing

Vanellus malabaricus

With its striking yellow facial wattles and a bold black cap, the Yellow-wattled Lapwing is the charismatic sentry of...

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Yellowhammer

Emberiza citrinella

A splash of gold in the hedgerow, the Yellowhammer is a beloved icon of the Eurasian countryside. With its signature ...

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Yucatan Vireo

Vireo magister

A methodical hunter of the tropical canopy, the Yucatan Vireo is a master of camouflage and melody. With its heavy bi...

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Yucatán Woodpecker

Melanerpes pygmaeus

Meet the miniature master of the Maya forest. The Yucatán Woodpecker is a bold, zebra-striped resident that brings a ...

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Yungas Guan

Penelope bridgesi

The Yungas Guan is a charismatic inhabitant of the Andean cloud forests, recognized by its striking red throat and lo...

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Zebra Dove

Geopelia striata

With their delicate pinstriped feathers and soothing rhythmic calls, Zebra Doves are the peaceful ambassadors of the ...

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Zenaida Dove

Zenaida aurita

The Zenaida Dove is the soulful sound of the Caribbean, known for its gentle nature and beautiful cinnamon-hued pluma...

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Zone-tailed Hawk

Buteo albonotatus

A master of mimicry, the Zone-tailed Hawk hides in plain sight by masquerading as a harmless vulture. Watch for this ...

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